singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:6 g* p; q. h. u2 h3 h

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tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:" q$ P. n1 J( l% }* y$ `2 D
I never really like starbucks. they...

7 l$ _5 v, e9 Dwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
8 w+ f" O, y- s' H3 WI never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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- i7 Y( a- ~  oIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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8 F6 ~' Q; c6 X8 D! e+ dThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?3 _, y6 a* z( I" q
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:% [( n" u6 \. ^# e$ Y

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I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:% V8 _5 p4 [3 y  e9 Y; ~

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5 B1 j$ N9 G9 m8 l* N/ @3 `They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:* N, ]$ T6 M- c  ~8 f- T3 N, Y9 \

4 ^  Q8 L, j( C: Z( N0 fI think Delifrance is only HK base?0 m) D. j4 L2 \; C

) ?. i" w7 z  t9 n! ZThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too